Pre-Service Teacher Fixed Term Register 2026

Are you a final-year teaching student looking to build classroom experience while completing your studies?

The Department of Education is seeking applications from final-year pre-service teachers enrolled in an accredited early childhood, primary or secondary initial teacher education qualification (Bachelor of Education or Master of Teaching) in 2026.

The Pre-Service Teacher Employment Register allows Western Australian public schools to consider eligible pre-service teachers for part-time teaching opportunities of up to 0.8 FTE across metropolitan, regional and remote schools.

Appointments may vary in duration depending on the needs of the school. Acceptance to the Employment Register does not guarantee employment.

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Working as a Pre-Service Teacher provides valuable classroom experience while completing your studies and offers an opportunity to build confidence, develop practical teaching skills and strengthen your understanding of public education settings.

As an employee of the Department, you may also have access to:

• attractive allowances in many country locations
• 12% employer contributed superannuation
• vacation leave (school holidays) and other leave entitlements, including sick and carers’ leave
• subsidised accommodation where applicable.

Pre-Service Teachers appointed from the Employment Register may also:

• participate in induction and support programs developed for new and returning teachers
• access relevant professional learning opportunities available to Graduate Teachers
• access paid study leave where professional experience placements occur during their appoi…